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CVO Technical => Electronic Toys and Gadgets => Topic started by: mcflyer on May 07, 2018, 08:20:45 PM

Title: OVER ACTIVE SECURITY SYSTEM
Post by: mcflyer on May 07, 2018, 08:20:45 PM
IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL DAY SO I TOOK THE COVER OFF MY SE AND TURNED THE KEY ON.  THE SECURITY SYSTEM CHIRPED AND WOULD NOT DISARM WITH EITHER FOB. THE SIREN STARTED BLARING AND AFTER 2 MINUTES IT TURNED OFF.  TRIED AGAIN BUT NO CHANGE.  HIT BOTH TURN SIGNALS AND IT ALLOWED ME TO INPUT THE OVER RIDE CODE THEN IT STARTED AND I STARTED RIDING.  THE ONLY WAY TO START THE BIKE IS USING THE TURN SIGNAL SITCHES. THE SECURITY SYSTEM DOES NOT SEEM TO RECOGNIZE THE KEY FOBS. I CHECKED THE ALARM ANTENNA WIRING BUT IT ALL SEEMED OK.  SWAPPED THE ANTENNA WITH ANOTHER BIKE AND NO CHANGE.  IS IT POSSIBLE THE HANDS FREE SECURITY MODULE HAS DIED OR HAD THE PROGRAMING DAMAGED DURING THE WINTER? ANY HAVE AN IDEA?
Title: Re: OVER ACTIVE SECURITY SYSTEM
Post by: Phreakyz on May 07, 2018, 08:36:47 PM
Have you replaced the Fob Batteries recently?  I replace mine once a year.
Title: Re: OVER ACTIVE SECURITY SYSTEM
Post by: mcflyer on May 07, 2018, 08:45:05 PM
I replaced both fob batteries but no change.
Title: Re: OVER ACTIVE SECURITY SYSTEM
Post by: skratch on May 07, 2018, 09:33:10 PM
did you put them in upside down?

also, are they fresh, or are they ones that you have had sitting in a drawer for a while?

good on you for at least knowing the override code and how to use it.  too many, 'hd security systems suck because my bike won't start and i never bothered to learn how to set the code' posts...   :2vrolijk_21:
Title: Re: OVER ACTIVE SECURITY SYSTEM
Post by: mcflyer on May 08, 2018, 09:22:02 PM
I COULDNT BELIEVE I REMEMBERED THE EMERGENCY CODE.  IN 10 YEARS I NEVER HAD TO USE IT BEFORE.